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Auction: 21030 - The 'Greca' Collection of Southern African Postal History
Lot: 286

Swaziland
1889-92 "swazieland" Overprint Issue
1889 (10 Dec.) Duiven envelope registered from Embekelweni to Lady Grey, bearing ½d. black pair, 1d. carmine vertical strip of three and 2d. olive-bistre perf 12½ (2), all cancelled by fine strikes of the "embekelweni" oval rubber datestamp and showing framed registration handstamp alongside with, on reverse, Steynsdorp (17.12), Pretoria (20.12), Kimberley (23.12), Aliwal North (25.12) and Lady Grey (26.12) datestamps. A most attractive three-colour franking at the correct rate of 8d. B.P.A. Certificate (1998). Photo

provenance:
Peter van der Molen, May 2015

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Estimate
£2,500 to £3,000

Starting price
£2000